Gambits In Chess Quotes & Sayings

In a way, we tried to make 'The Salvation' a contemporary film with contemporary emotions. At the same time, in the script, you get a feel that all the small talk is not a part of our universe. It's more precise talk. — Mads Mikkelsen

If one seeks relief from unbearable pressure, one is to eat hashish. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Now it must be asked if we can comprehend why comets signify the death of magnates and coming wars, for writers of philosophy say so. The reason is not apparent, since vapor no more rises in a land where a pauper lives than where a rich man resides, whether he be king or someone else. Furthermore, it is evident that a comet has a natural cause not dependent on anything else; so it seems that it has no relation to someone's death or to war. For if it be said that it does relate to war or someone's death, either it does so as a cause or effect or sign.
De Cometis — Albertus Magnus

The biggest surprise, which is also the best, is that I didn't know I would love motherhood as much as I do. — Deborah Norville

The flesh of prose gets its shape and strength from the bones of grammar. — Constance Hale

No matter what restraints you put on me, it won't stop me from taking what I want, from driving deep and hard, stroking you with my cock until you disintegrate around me. — Pepper Winters

And I don't want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not ... not be able to do what I want with you. Oh, Clark,if you had any idea what I want to do to you right now.And I ... i can't live with that knowledge. I can't. It's Not who I am. I can't be the kind of man who just ... accepts. — Jojo Moyes

The delight in gambits is a sign of chess youth ... In very much the same way as the young man, on reaching his manhood years, lays aside the Indian stories and stories of adventure, and turns to the psychological novel, we with maturing experience leave off gambit playing and become interested in the less vivacious but withal more forceful manoeuvres of the position player. — Emanuel Lasker

And the anger began to ferment. — John Steinbeck